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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5100
5600
3450
3500
3450
4200
5950
3600
5200
4550
5250
4850
5350
5850
5850
km/h
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
1.1
5
1.3
2
0.5
0.7
3
0.7
0.1
max °C
8
9
4
4
4
3
6
3
2
4
6
0
3
5
0
4
6
1
min °C
5
5
3
3
4
2
4
3
0
2
1
-2
0
4
-2
0
5
-1
 chill °C
2
3
0
-2
0
-2
0
-1
-4
-2
-3
-8
-6
-1
-7
-4
1
-6
Freezing level m
4900
5350
4700
4700
4900
4600
4750
4700
4350
4450
4900
4100
4200
4750
4050
4250
4900
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
77444353134-125-126011128787108599471047125
Sunrise
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
Sunset
7:12
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:02

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
52 minutes ago
16°C
clear
Thunderstorm - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
16 km
lightning 22km S of Breckenridge
18 km NE
3137m alt.
28 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 134).
11
35 km S
2398m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 101).
5
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 109).
0
37 km S
2385m alt.
56 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 232).
10
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 227).
18
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.